Sentences with phrase «largest cholesterol reductions»

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Yet the reduction in LDL cholesterol from reducing saturated fat intake seems to be specific to large, buoyant (type A) LDL particles, when in factit is the small, dense (type B) particles (responsive to carbohydrate intake) that are implicated in cardiovascular disease.Indeed, recent prospective cohort studies have not supported any significant association between saturated fat intake and cardiovascular risk Instead, saturated fat has been found to be protective.»

It also true that low - carb diets have been shown to result in more weight loss and a larger reduction in cholesterol levels than low fat diets.

There were also large significant reductions in LDL cholesterol (16 %) and triglycerides (35 %), they found no differences in HDL cholesterol.

In contrast, the higher saturated fat intake raised concentrations of larger, more cholesterol - enriched LDL particles, thus offsetting the reduction in total LDL concentrations that was observed with lower saturated fat intake (8)(Figure 1).

In general, exchanging carbohydrate for MUFA does not appear to result in large changes in LDL cholesterol levels.15, 27,28 ⇓ ⇓ The meta - analysis by Mensink and Katan29 indicated a coefficient for LDL cholesterol reduction by MUFA that was less than half that for PUFA.

One study performed on rabbits observed that those who drank orange juice experienced a large reduction in cholesterol levels.